The Head Alchemist's Guide to Skipping Work
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Nicholas Adler hates two things the most. He hates people, and he hates his job. Menial tasks aren't suitable for his irresistible desire for scientific knowledge. After a chance for him to skip out on months of work in favour of an expedition across the region arises, he jumps at the opportunity, oblivious to the danger and discoveries he will soon make.
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